Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM


Top Flashcards (Certified)
All Flashcards

Quinn > Deck S2 > Flashcards

Deck S2 Flashcards

1
Q

European Colonization

A

President Monroe told the Europeans they could not come to America they went to Africa SW Asia

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

North Africa and SW Asia

A

Common religion is Islam

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Francisco Coranado

A

Looked for 7 cities of gold

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Plymouth Colony

A

Mayflower Compact formed on the boat

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Order of battles

A

This is wrong- look it up

Sugar tax
Lexington
Tea party
Boston Massacre

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

How many people died in the Boston Massacre

A

2 People

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Krispy Adduxs

A

1 person that died in the Boston Massacre

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Thomas Paine

A

Wrote Common Sense, led to American Revolution

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Nathan Hale

A

He went to hell- executed by a spy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Stamp Tax

A

Put on Americas by Britain- tax on newspapers, books, etc but did not tac the British like that

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Colonization

A

Move to a new place, but keep their own laws, rules
Hereford
Immigrants in Amarillo

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Trade makes wealth, more gold more power

A

Mercantilism

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Manifest Destiny

A

Picture of angel flying over wagons
East coast to west coast- from sea to shining sea

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

2 ways to move west

A

Chinese Irish immigrants built railroads
Homestead act of 1862- 160 acres

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Author of the constitution

A

James Madison

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Madison Mason Pinckney

A

M and M peanuts. Formed the constitution

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

European Colonization tried

A

Tried to come over take over land and make everybody Catholic

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

Mayflower Compact

A

Formed on the boat

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

Boston Tea Party

A

Tax on teas- done by sons of liberty

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

Common Sense- from Boston Mass

A

Thomas Paine led to American Revolution

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

Nathan Hale

A

He went to hell- he was executed because he was a spy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

Stamp Act

A

Tax on newspaper - regulated this tax

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

Louisiana Purchase

A

Bought from France, led by Thomas Jefferson it was his greatest achievement middle 3rd of US

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

Lewis and Clark

A

2 scouts

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

Abolitionist

A

abolish slavery

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

Underground Railroad

A

Harriet aTubman- map-all arris point north

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

Kansas Nebraska act

A

People should have the right to vote if they own slaves

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

Emancipation Proclamation

A

Lincoln

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

Picture of a man with chains on the ground

A

13th Admendment

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

Clara Barton

A

Red Cross

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

Connects Pacific to the Atlantic
Move west to east
Isthmus

A

Panama Canal

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q

19th admendment

A

Women’s right to vote

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
33
Q

Carrie Chap

A

Women’s Sufferage

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
34
Q

Temperance

A

Took away booze

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
35
Q

King of Ragtime

A

Scott Joplin

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
36
Q

Maple leaf rag

A

Scott Joplin

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
37
Q

Didn’t take care of land
drought

A

Dustbowl

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
38
Q

Decertification

A

Like a desert

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
39
Q

New Deal was made by

A

Frank Roosevelt

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
40
Q

New deal

A

Got us out of depression

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
41
Q

3 ways the new deal got us out of the depression

A

1 built bridges
2 built roads
3 built dams

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
42
Q

Woodrow Wilson

A

League of Nations

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
43
Q

League of Nations

A

Group of nations trying to stop WWII

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
44
Q

Audie Murphy

A

Most decorated solider of WWII

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
45
Q

Thurgood Marshall

A

First black man to be appointed to Supreme Court
Was civil rights lawyer before that

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
46
Q

MLK

A

Peaceful protest

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
47
Q

Statue of Liberty is a symbol of

A

Democracy and freedom

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
48
Q

Most developed Indians
Who were these indians

A

Farmers
Caddo Indians

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
49
Q

Tonkawas and Coroncalas

A

Gulf coast indians

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
50
Q

Nomadic Indians

A

Blackfoot Sioux

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
51
Q

Why did Indians become seditary

A

Extinction of Buffalo

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
52
Q

Bo weevil

A

Got rid of Pueblo Indians
Bo weevil ate Cotton

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
53
Q

Moses Austin

A

Brought 300 families to Texas

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
54
Q

Empensario

A

Business man- Steven F Austin

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
55
Q

Steven F Austin was known as

A

Giver of land
Emprasario

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
56
Q

Texians and Tejanos

A

exians were Anglo-American residents of Mexican Texas and, later, the Republic of Texas. Today, the term is used to identify early settlers of Texas, especially those who supported the Texas Revolution. Mexican settlers of that era are referred to as Tejanos, and residents of modern Texas are known as Texans.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
57
Q

Galvanized horses

A

Alamo Battle

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
58
Q

Remember the Alamo

A

It recalled the desperate fight of the Texan defenders in the Alamo, a besieged fort, where they died to the last man. It gave the Texans more reason to win the war

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
59
Q

Texas Rev battle, won our independence
Mexicans were having a siesta and the Texas surrounded them while they slept

A

Battle of San Jacinto

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
60
Q

Texas Revolution battles

A

Remember the Alamo
San Jacinto

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
61
Q

Why did the Mexican want Texans to come to their land

A

To develop land

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
62
Q

Why Texans wanted to get out of Mexico

A

Mexicans wanted to make them Catholic

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
63
Q

Spanish American War
WWI
WWII
Korean War

A

Wars Buffalo Soldiers fought in

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
64
Q

They named the black soldiers the Buffalo Soldiers because

A

They has thick coarse hair

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
65
Q

Trail of Tears

A

Rounded up all the Indians and put them in OK

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
66
Q

Mary Ferguson

A

First woman governor of Texas, pardoned a bunch of convicts, many of them for alcohol related incidents, and saved the state a lot of money

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
67
Q

Freedom of Speech

A

1st admendment

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
68
Q

Right to bear arms

A

2nd Amendment

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
69
Q

The right to not have to house a solider

A

3rd admendment

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
70
Q

The right not to have unreasonable search and seizure

A

4th amendment

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
71
Q

No double jeopardy

A

5th amendment
I killed 5 people and I am free because of double jeopardy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
72
Q

The right to a speedy trial with a jury of your peers

A

6th amendment

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
73
Q

Right to a jury trial in a civil case

A

7th amendment
Take the money from the civil case and go to Vegas and hit 7s

74
Q

Protection of excessive bail, and cruel and unusual treatment

A

8th admendment

75
Q

The rights not listed in the constitution

A

9th amendment

76
Q

Census

A

Teaching across the curriculum
Ss and math

77
Q

A region or social variety language by pronunciation and grammar

78
Q

Source of life in Egypt

79
Q

Longest river in Egypt

A

Nile- fertile soil

80
Q

Oligophy

A

Few industries own all power

81
Q

a complex society with a government, religion, writing and learning

A

Civilization

82
Q

Belief of one supreme being

A

Monotheism

83
Q

The belief of many gods

A

Polytheism

84
Q

A black stone that that was found in Egypt- three different types of writing. Greek, Egyptian script and Egyptian hieroglyphics

A

Rosetta Stone

85
Q

Restriction of interest of a narrow sphere
North and South were worried about land- selfish

A

Sectionalism

86
Q

1860 through 1865
Lincoln

87
Q

Signed by King John of England in 1215
Recognized rights of nobles
The powe was not limited

A

Magna Carta

88
Q

Invented the printing press

A

Johan Gutenberg
Gutenberg story

89
Q

Pride of country,
Sense of belonging to a nation.

A

Nationalism

90
Q

Interests of dominant nation subjugate the interests of another nation. This occurred during 1823- Monroe Doctrine- British colonized and controlled Africa and Asia.

A

Imperialism

91
Q

Trail of tears more info

A

Removal of Cherokee nation from Mississippi to Ok
4000 Cherokee died during the trip

92
Q

Ponce de Leon

A

Spanish explorers- looking for foutian of youth

93
Q

Edwards Aquifer

A

Provided rivers water for around San Antonio

94
Q

Gazetteer

A

Geographical Dictionary

95
Q

India

A

Bulls pee pee
30n 120 e

96
Q

How many time zones are in the world

A

24 time zones, 6 belong to us

97
Q

Rain comes from rivers

A

East Texas

98
Q

Pull push factors

A

Push away, pull away example is great migration

99
Q

Teach compass rose first, then…

A

Longitude and Latitude

100
Q

Political map

A

Has to do with humans, deals with boundaries

101
Q

Compare 2 or more pieces of data

102
Q

Alfred Wegner

A

Pangea, plate tectonics, continental drift

103
Q

Delta

A

Mouth of river- fertile soil

104
Q

Isthmus

A

Strip of land Panama Canal

105
Q

Discertification

A

Makes like desert, dust bowl

106
Q

What causes caves

A

Chemical Weathering

107
Q

How to teach water erosion- like in Grand Canyon

A

Pour water into sand

108
Q

Earthquakes happen

A

Asking faultlines

109
Q

Brazil and US

A

Opposite climate, opposite seasons

110
Q

What causes seasons

A

Tilt of the earth 23.5 degrees

111
Q

What is cultural differentiation

A

Ethnic Restaurant in Us

112
Q

Neil Armstrong

A

1st to walk on moon

113
Q

Michael Dabake

A

MD first heart transplant

114
Q

Joseph Glidden

A

Gave us barbed wire

115
Q

Maria Mitchell

A

First black woman astroomer

116
Q

Mr Salk

117
Q

Cotton gin increases

118
Q

Opportunity cost

A

Gave up time and gas to go to tutoring

119
Q

Weigh options, what you do- what you get

A

Mechanical pencils

120
Q

Communism is also known as

A

Command system

121
Q

Socialism

A

Is in sweeden

122
Q

N Korea, Cuba

A

Dictatorship

123
Q

Market system

A

This is us, we can do what we want capitalism free enterprise

124
Q

Barter

A

No money involved, does not work

125
Q

Kids making milk carton city

A

Teacher teaches wants and needs

126
Q

Only have 5 gallons of lemonade

A

Raise the price, make more money

127
Q

Factors of production

A

Land labor capital

128
Q

Put land labor capital together you get an

A

Entrapanuet

129
Q

Assembly line

A

Division of labor, assembly line
Ford trucks everywhere

130
Q

Interchangeable parts

A

You don’t have to throw the whole cotton gin away, just fix a part

131
Q

Sherman Anti Trust Act

A

Did away with monopoly
Healthy competition

132
Q

Oligopoly

A

Few hold power- Cell phone companies

133
Q

NAFTA

A

US CANADA MEXICO
Increased business investments

134
Q

European 1800 houses

A

Sod houses

135
Q

England went to new world for

A

religious freedom, new jobs

136
Q

Nebraska

137
Q

West Virginia

A

Coal Mining

138
Q

Wyoming

139
Q

Oregon

A

Logging trees

140
Q

Cattle drives

A

Getting beef to market

141
Q

Chisholm trail

A

Abilene to Kansas

142
Q

Goodnight trail

A

He’d let to Wyoming

143
Q

Robert Fulton

A

Steamboat
Fil steam ahead

144
Q

What topic involves SS

A

Brown vs board of education

145
Q

Oil was first found

A

Spindletop, 1901

146
Q

Discovery of oil

A

Profoundly changed TX

147
Q

Piney woods-

A

East texas

148
Q

Lumber

A

Piney Woods East texas

149
Q

Electoral College

A

Elect president

150
Q

4 types of government

A

1 democracy
2 Oligarchy- China
3 totalitarianism Hitler
4 authoritarianism Afghanistan
Do Olives Taste Awesome?
Government Olives

151
Q

Monarchy

A

Heredity- no power

152
Q

First known democracy

A

Ancient greeks

153
Q

Articles of federation

A

1st attempt of government- it failed Shays rebellion
The fed failed

154
Q

3 parts of constitution

A

Preamble- why
Articles- branches
Admendments -27 admendments

155
Q

First 10 admendment

A

Bill of Rights
Individual rights

156
Q

Because things change

A

Admendment

157
Q

Jurisdiction

A

the power granted to legal body to administrative justice (he can be the Sherriff

158
Q

9th Admendment

A

assembly of people. Coverall, admendment

159
Q

Federalism

A

Stay and federal partnership
State drivers license
10 th admendment
5 for state 5 for federal

160
Q

Freedom of slavery amendment

A

13th admendment

161
Q

Cititizenship for everyone except the Indians

A

14th admenment

14 Indians jumping on the bed

162
Q

Black man right to vote amendment

A

15th Admendment

163
Q

18th amendment

A

Alcohol away

164
Q

Amendment 18

A

Alcohol away

165
Q

19th amendment

A

Women’s suffersge

166
Q

21 amendment

A

Alcohol back

167
Q

Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch

A

Checks and balances

168
Q

2 senators for each state

A

Was unfair due to population

169
Q

Monetary Policy

A

Federal Reserve

170
Q

A bill is sent to Pres- what 3 things can happen

A

Veto
Signed into a law
Sit on it and it becomes a law in 10 days

171
Q

Senate/house can make law

A

By 2/3 majority

172
Q

1st time Supreme Court unconstitutional
Judicial review

A

Maybury vs Madison

173
Q

Judicial review-checks and balances (case)

A

Maryland v Macullogh
Maryland needs checks and balances

174
Q

1857 case led to civil war

A

Dred Scott
They dread to go to war

175
Q

Pro segregation case

A

Pleasure v Ferguson

176
Q

Pleasure v Ferguson was overturned

A

By Brown vs Board of education

177
Q

Thurgood Marshall

A

Justice of the Supreme Court
Lawyer
Huge victory for civil rights movements

178
Q

What party came first?

A

Democratic Party

179
Q

Star Spangled Banner

A

Francis Scott Key
It was a victory song

180
Q

2 things that are the same with Tx and Us government

A

3 branches of government
amendments

181
Q

Hammurabi Code

A

6th king of Babylon all laws etched in stone

182
Q

Violation of search and seizure case

A

Ohio v Mapp
They were in Ohio and the cops wanted to look for their map

Quinn (7 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2025 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions